Module 4: The Ever-Changing Digital Divide


Digital Divides and Social Network Sites: Which Students Participate in Social Media? (B. Armbruster)
  • Ahn, J. (2011). Digital Divides and Social Network Sites: Which Students Participate in Social Media?. Journal Of Educational Computing Research, 45(2), 147-163.

A Digital Divide Grows Between Baby Boomers...and Other Boomers? (N. Murphy)
  • Wolfe, Ira (2012). A Digital Divide Grows Between Baby Boomers...and Other Boomers? The Huntington Press, 07 July 2012.

About ADE-The Alliance for Digital Equality (S. Fenton)

  • Welcome to the Alliance for Digital Equality. 2010. ADE.

Digital differences (N. Murphy)
  • Zickuhr, K. and Smith, A (2012). Digital differences. 13 April 2012. Pew Internet.

The Digital Divide (M. Miller)
  • Holloway, J. (2000). "Research Link/The Digital Divide". Educational Leadership. October 2000.

The Digital Divide Infographic (C. Swisher)

Digital Divide 2.0 (K. Robertson)
  • Brodie, James Michael.(2013). "Digital Divide 2.0." Principal. May/June 2013.

Districts Deploy Digital Tool to Engage Parents (C. Swisher)
  • Fleming, N. (2012). Districts Deploy Digital Tools to Engage Parents. Education Week, 32(11). 1-17.

Diversity and Technology: Classroom Implications of the Digital Divide (N.Houston)
  • Kalyanpur, M., & Kirmani, M. H. (2005). Diversity and technology: Classroom implications of the digital divide. Journal of Special Education Technology, 20(4), 9-18.

Internet Literacy: The Solution to the Digital Divide (S.Fenton)
  • (2011). Internet Literacy: The Solution to the Digital Divide. 09 June 2011. Twenty Ten Theme. Blog at Wordpress.com.

Redefining the Digital Divide: Beyond Access to Computers and the Internet(N.Houston)
  • Valadez, J. R., & Duran, R. (2007). Redefining the digital divide: Beyond access to computers and the internet. High School Journal, 90(3), 31-44. Doi: 10.1351/hsj.2007.0013

The New Digital Divide- Academic Digital (F. Moore)

Who Are Smartphone Users? (library-centric, but still applicable to education)(H. Trefun)
  • Who Are Smartphone Users?. (2012). Library Technology Reports, 48(1), 5-8.

K-12 Teachers: Technology Use and the Second Level Digital Divide (C. Murphy)
  • Reinhart, J., Thomas, E., & Toriskie, J. (2011). K-12 Teachers: Technology Use and the Second Level Digital Divide. Journal Of Instructional Psychology, 38(3/4), 181-193.

Getting Past the 'Digital Divide' (C. Murphy)
  • Mccollum, S. (2011). Getting Past the 'Digital Divide'. Education Digest, 77(2), 52-55.

Technology in Schools Still Subject to Digital, Income Divides. (K. Barton)

Bridging the Digital Divide: The Impact of Race on Computer Access and Internet Use* (R. Stewart)
  • Hoffman, D. L., & Novak, T. P. (1998, April 17). Bridging the Racial Divide on the Internet. SCIENCE, 280, 390-391.

Reconceptualizing the Digital Divide (R. Stewart)

Digital Divide Hurts Students (L. Reeser)
  • Digital Divide Hurts Students. (2013, March). Newsletter on Informational Freedom, 62(2), 44-89.

Ensuring Equality of Educational Opportunity in the Digital Age (E. Unogu)
  • Morse, T. (2004). Ensuring equality of educational opportunity in the digital age. Education and Urban Society, 36 (3), pp. 266-27

From digital divide to digital equity: Learners’ ICT competence in four primary schools in Cape Town, South Africa (E. Unogu)
  • Gudmundsdottir, G. B. (2010). From digital divide to digital equity: Learners’ ICT competence in four primary schools in Cape Town, South Africa. International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 6 (2), pp. x-x (Actual page numbers not yet added in journal).

Digital Divide: Access is Not Enough (K. Davis)

Philadelphia Strives for Digital Equality
  • Petrillo, Matthew. Philadelphia Strives for Digital Equality. Voice of America, August 22, 2011. (A.Wathen)

Digital Divide vs. Digital Inequality...The Double Edge Sword (A.Wathen)
  • Larson, Douglas. Digital Divide vs. Digital Inequality...The Double Edge Sword, Douglas Larson EDTECH learning log. April 12,2013.Uncategorized.

__The digital divide within education caused by the internet__ (G. Felix Gomez)
  • Todd, B. (2012). The digital divide within education caused by the internet. Undergraduate Research Journal for the Human Sciences.

Inequity in the Technopolis: Race, Class, Gender, and the Digital Divide in Austin (C.Woodard)
  • Straubhaar, J. D. (2012). Inequity in the technopolis: race, class, gender, and the digital divide in Austin. Austin: University of Texas Press.

Educational Delusions?: Why Choice Can Deepen Inequality and How to Make Schools Fair (C.Woodard)
  • Orfield, G. (2013). School Information, Parental Decisions, and the Digital Divide. Educational delusions? why choice can deepen inequality and how to make schools fair (pp. 219-228). Berkeley: University of California Press.


Digital Divisions.(I. Albers)


Digital Divide and the Role of State and Federal Government. (I. Albers)